Financing human development: some lessons from advanced Asian countries

World Development

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 659-672

  Mundle, Sudipto ^a  

^a ASIAN DEVELOPMENT BANK   (Philippines)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FINANCIAL PROVISION; HUMAN DEVELOPMENT; PUBLIC SPENDING; SOCIAL POLICY;

ASIA;

EID: 0032052986     PISSN: 0305750X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0305-750X(98)00004-7     Document Type: Article

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